Phu Quoc: Kayaking With Starfish Beach and Bee Farm Tour

Phu Quoc’s natural beauty is the highlight of this immersive 8-hour tour. Visitors will kayak along the tranquil Cua Can River, discover a local bee farm, and explore the stunning Ganh Dau cape. But the true gem lies in the fishing village of Rach Vem, where a relaxing lunch and free time on the beach with starfish await. This tour promises an unforgettable blend of adventure and relaxation in one of Vietnam’s most captivating destinations.

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Good To Know

This 8-hour tour in Phu Quoc offers a kayaking adventure along the Cua Can River, a visit to a local bee farm, and exploration of Ganh Dau cape.
The tour includes round-trip transportation from central Duong Dong, with an additional fee for pickups outside this area.
Highlights include honey tasting, learning about bees, and visiting a national park with 100-year-old trees, as well as free time at Rach Vem fishing village.
The tour is not suitable for wheelchair users or babies under 1 year, and a 10% surcharge applies during peak holiday periods.
Booking is available after 4:00 PM, and hotel information is required for pickup confirmation.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The tour, titled "Phu Quoc: Kayaking with Starfish Beach and Bee Farm Tour," is priced from $32.00 per person and lasts for 8 hours.

Participants can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. The tour includes round-trip transportation from the central Duong Dong area, with an additional fee for pickup outside this zone.

Booking is available after 4:00 PM, and the meeting point is the hotel lobby in Phu Quoc. Guests should bring a sun hat, towel, and sunscreen, as the tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users or babies under 1 year.

A 10% surcharge applies during peak holiday periods.

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Itinerary Highlights

The tour offers a diverse range of activities and experiences.

Visitors will start with a visit to a local bee farm, where they can taste honey and learn about the importance of bees.

Start the tour with a visit to a local bee farm, where you can taste honey and learn about the importance of bees.

Next, they’ll embark on a kayaking adventure along the scenic Cua Can River, taking in the beautiful surroundings.

The tour then explores Ganh Dau cape, offering views of neighboring Cambodia.

Afterward, they’ll walk through a national park featuring 100-year-old trees.

The day concludes with a delicious lunch at Rach Vem fishing village and free time for beach activities, including swimming with starfish.

Transportation and Meeting Information

Round-trip transfer is included, with pickup and drop-off in the central Duong Dong area. However, there’s a fee for pickups outside the central area.

To book the tour, contact Ms. Phuong after 4:00 PM. The meeting point is at the hotel lobby in Phu Quoc, so be sure to provide your hotel information for pickup confirmation.

This tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users or babies under 1 year. Plus, a 10% surcharge applies during the New Year and Tet period.

What to Bring and Important Notes

Typically, visitors are recommended to bring a sun hat, towel, and sunscreen for this tour. The activities involve spending time outdoors, so these items can help protect against the sun.

Plus, the tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users or babies under 1 year old. A 10% surcharge applies for bookings during the New Year and Tet period.

Visitors should provide their hotel information for pickup confirmation and contact Ms. Phuong for bookings after 4:00 PM. These guidelines ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for all participants.

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Exploring the Bee Farm

One of the highlights of the Phu Quoc kayaking tour is the visit to the local Bee Farm. Guests have the opportunity to learn about the importance of bees and their role in the ecosystem. At the farm, they can taste a variety of honeys and observe the bees in action.

| Bee Farm Experience | |

| — | — |

| Honey Tasting | Guests can sample different types of honey produced on the farm. |

| Educational Tour | An expert guide provides insights into the fascinating world of bees. |

| Observe Beekeeping | Visitors can watch the beekeepers tend to the hives and learn about their practices. |

This unique experience offers a deeper appreciation for the hard-working pollinators that are essential to the environment.

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Kayaking on the Cua Can River

After exploring the local Bee Farm, guests embark on the highlight of the tour – kayaking along the scenic Cua Can River.

The gentle current allows for effortless paddling as they take in the stunning natural beauty:

Lush, jungle-clad banks line the waterway, providing a serene backdrop.
Diverse bird species flit between the trees, their chirps adding to the tranquil ambiance.
Glimpses of traditional fishing villages and riverside farms offer a glimpse into local life.
The kayaking experience culminates with a stop at Ganh Dau cape, affording views across the sparkling waters towards Cambodia.

Discovering Ganh Dau Cape

Ganh Dau cape, the tour’s next destination, offers captivating vistas across the sparkling waters towards Cambodia.

Guests will gaze upon the rugged cliffs and lush vegetation that characterize this scenic promontory. The tour guide will point out the distinctive geological formations and explain their significance.

Visitors can snap photos of the panoramic views, capturing the meeting of land and sea. This peaceful spot provides a tranquil respite from the hustle and bustle, allowing everyone to enjoy the natural beauty of Phu Quoc.

The experience at Ganh Dau cape is sure to leave a lasting impression.

Enjoying Rach Vem Fishing Village and Starfish Beach

The tour now leads participants to the charming Rach Vem fishing village.

At the village, guests enjoy a local lunch and free time to explore the area.

The highlight is a visit to Starfish Beach, where they can swim with the vibrant starfish.

The experience offers several benefits:

Witnessing the daily life of a traditional fishing community.
Savoring fresh, locally-sourced seafood during the lunch.
Discovering the unique marine ecosystem and its starfish inhabitants.
Relaxing on the pristine beach and taking a refreshing swim.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

Bringing your own food and drinks is generally allowed on this tour. However, a provided lunch is included, so it’s not necessary unless you have specific dietary requirements or preferences.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?

There’s no option to extend the tour duration, which is fixed at 8 hours. The tour itinerary and pricing are pre-determined, so the duration can’t be customized. However, you can book additional tours or activities separately if you’d like to extend your time in Phu Quoc.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for Children on the Tour?

The tour is not suitable for babies under 1 year old, but there are no other age restrictions for children. Families with older children are welcome to join the excursion.

Can I Customize the Itinerary to Focus on Specific Activities?

The tour operator may allow you to customize the itinerary to focus on specific activities if requested. However, it’s best to discuss your preferences with them directly to ensure the tour meets your needs and expectations.

Do I Need to Bring Any Special Equipment for the Kayaking Activity?

For the kayaking activity, you don’t need any special equipment. The tour provider supplies the kayaks and necessary gear. Just bring sun protection, a towel, and comfortable clothing that can get wet.

The Sum Up

The "Phu Quoc: Kayaking with Starfish Beach and Bee Farm Tour" offers an unparalleled opportunity to take in the natural wonders of Phu Quoc. From kayaking along the serene Cua Can River to exploring the captivating Ganh Dau cape and Rach Vem fishing village, this 8-hour adventure provides a perfect blend of nature, culture, and relaxation, all for the affordable price of $32 per person.